Homework Clinic
Social Science Clinic => Psychology => Topic started by: pepyto on Dec 6, 2020
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Question 1
What is the origin of most sex differences?
◦ biological differences between females and males
◦ cultural values that determine female and male roles
◦ behavioral differences sparked by society's expectations
◦ a complex interplay of biology and social factors
Question 2
What pattern describes sex differences in general mathematics ability over the past several decades?
◦ Sex differences have decreased significantly over time, to the point of virtually identical performance by women and men.
◦ Sex differences have remained stable over this time period, with men outscoring women on virtually all measures of mathematics ability.
◦ Sex differences have widened over time; women now outperform men by a moderate to large degree.
◦ Sex differences have remained stable over this time period, with women outscoring men on virtually all measures of mathematics ability.
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Answer 1
a complex interplay of biology and social factors
Answer 2
Sex differences have decreased significantly over time, to the point of virtually identical performance by women and men.
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